A closer look at Scripture
The Word
One familiar English word can gather several different Hebrew or Greek actions. Begin with passages where the BSB actually says that English word, then compare the original wording and other translations.
Start with the English word you know. Then follow the evidence back to the text. God's Word is more than a list of definitions; the meaning of a word is shaped by the sentence and story where it appears.
Explore an English word
Complete BSB verse index · Notes open for review Worship Bowing, service, and more: see why a single English label can blur what a passage says. Explore 222 BSB verses →The Worship entry covers every verse in the pinned BSB text that uses “worship” or a related English form. The explanations are being refined passage by passage.